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How to get fromDavis to Powayby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), shuttle, car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Davis to Poway by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), shuttle, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSMF - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus
    6h 15m
    $104–316

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus235 / ...
    18h 57m
    $79–206

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Davis to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationtrainPacific Surfliner
    17h 38m
    $162–219

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Davis to Stocktonbus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa Fe Depot, CAshuttleCbx
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus235 / ...
    17h 47m

  5. Drive 510.9 mi

    1. Drive from Davis to Powaycar510.9 mi
    8h 26m
    $94–135

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus
    6h 55m
    $82–267

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar133Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Davis to Poway via Los Angeles and Solana Beach Amtrak Station in around 17h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 5th St at G St. to Midland Rd & Janette Ln via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Old Town Station, Santa Fe Depot, Santa Fe Depot Transit Center, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 18h 57m.

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